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Malcolm In The Middle has recast the part of Dewey, after the previous actor Erik Per Sullivan became the only main cast member not to return.Variety reports that Caleb Ellsworth-Clark, known for his work on TV show Fargo, will instead play the part of youngest of the family’s siblings. Frankie Muniz is returning in the title role, with Bryan Cranston and Jane Kaczmarek also coming back as parents Hal and Lois.Ellsworth-Clark’s casting was announced along with Christopher Masterson and Justin Berfield, who are reprising the roles of Francis and Reese.

Friends star David Schwimmer has talked about how he couldn’t bring himself to listen to the show’s theme tune after years of global fame that he found uncomfortable.The actor played Ross Geller throughout the show’s ten-year run, being nominated for an Emmy and becoming a household name around the world. Despite the success, he has often discussed his discomfort at the level of notoriety the role brought him.On the latest episode of the Making A Scene podcast, he said: “I’ll be really honest, there was a time for quite a while that just hearing the theme song would really … uggh”. ‘I’ll Be There For You’ by The Rembrandts was written specifically for the sitcom after use of the producers’ first choice, ‘Shiny Happy People’ by R.E.M., was turned down by the band.“You know what I mean?” he continued.

Emmy Award winner, winning for the TV dramas The Forsyte Saga, The First Churchills, and Vanity Fair during the early ‘70s. She was awarded an OBE by the late Queen in 1995, and a CBE in 2018.

Shōgun has expressed his confusion at the new show’s popularity, saying it isn’t designed to appeal to American audiences.Jerry London directed all five episodes of 1980 miniseries Shōgun, based on the novel by James Clavell. Disney+’s new show is an adaptation of the same book, but shifted focus to take a broader view than its predecessor.“It’s completely different from the one I did,” London told The Hollywood Reporter. “Mine was based on the love story of Shōgun between Blackthorne and Mariko, and this new one is based on Japanese history, and it’s more about Toranaga, who was the Shōgun”.He continued by saying he didn’t feel the show is made for US viewers.

True Detective has been revealed by HBO’s Head of Drama Series and Film Francesca Orsi.In an interview with Deadline, Orsi said: “It’s set in New York, in Jamaica Bay”. She also said showrunner Issa Lopez has a complex story lined up, saying: “Issa has a lot to say, not unlike she did with Night Country.

Dumb And Dumber star Jeff Daniels has looked back on the comedy’s success, as well as its critics, which included his own father.Speaking on a Guardian retrospective for the film, the actor looked back as the infamous toilet scene in the movie, where his character Harry is unwittingly given laxatives and is seen suffering in the bathroom.He recalled: “I have a theatre company in Michigan so I put on a preview. I was sat next to my parents and when we got to the toilet scene, my father hung his head in his hands and said: ‘No, Jeffrey …’ Meanwhile 5,000 people fell out of their chairs laughing”.Dumb And Dumber would be an international success, earning $247.3million at the box office, finishing in the top 10 highest grossing films for 1994. It also led to both a prequel and sequel.

Hacks has finally found a broadcaster in the UK, ending a year of uncertainty for fans.The show, set in the world of stand-up comedy, had previously been with Amazon’s Prime Video service, which aired the first two seasons. However, it didn’t have a home for its third season, which premiered in May 2024 in the US on HBO and Max.A 10-episode fourth season has been confirmed and has an expected air in America in May 2025, with a UK broadcast shortly after.

Squid Game director Hwang Dong-hyuk has given some hopeful news for fans hoping for a date for the third season of the hit show, saying it will be coming “sooner than you’d expect”.Premiering in 2021, season one of Squid Game remains Netflix’s most watched series ever, becoming a worldwide hit and making an international star of Lee Jung-jae, who would go on to appear in Star Wars show The Acolyte.Season two debuted on December 26, to the biggest ever premiere for a show on the streaming service, with 68million viewers in the first four days.

Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos has revealed that, prior to his death on January 15 aged 78, David Lynch had been working on a limited series for the streamer.The Twin Peaks creator’s death was announced Thursday (January 16) by his family, which followed claims he was “forced to relocate from his house” due to the Los Angeles wildfires. He was aged 78.Sarandos has now taken to Instagram to pay tribute to the film-maker, talking about his collaborations with Netflix and the popularity of his films with customers from their early days as a DVD mailing service.

HBO show Succession, Jesse Armstrong, has announced his next project, an original movie set around a financial crisis.The film is still being written, but the network is fast-tracking it to start production later this year.Armstrong is writing the as-yet-untitled film, which he will also produce alongside Succession executive producer Frank Rich. Details about the plot are being kept under wraps, but Deadline reports that it follows the story of four friends who convene during a dramatic international financial crisis.Succession ran from 2018 to 2023, telling the story of media mogul Logan Roy (Brian Cox) and the fight among his family to take over from him when he announces his retirement.The show achieved 75 Emmy nominations and 19 wins, including three Outstanding Drama Series awards.

Guardians of The Galaxy and Gladiator star Djimon Hounsou has revealed that despite decades of success in the film industry, he still struggles financially due to systemic racism.Making his breakthrough in Steven Spielberg’s 1998 historical drama Amistad, the Beninese actor has worked consistently since then, appearing in Rebel Moon, Shazam, and A Quiet Place: Day One among others. He has been nominated for two Academy Awards, for Amistad and 2006 thriller Blood Diamond with Leonardo DiCaprio.Appearing on CNN’s African Voices Changemakers show, he spoke about how industry has yet to pay sufficiently for his work.

Abbott Elementary, where they meet the cast of It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia for the first time.In the clip, from Abbott Elementary’s season four episode Volunteers, the staff at the elementary school meet the misfits from It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia, who have arrived under the guise of being volunteers. Glenn Howerton’s character Dennis asks why their meeting is being filmed, and when told they are part of a show-within-a-show.Teacher Ava (Janelle James) explains “We have like a Vanderpump thing going on, don’t worry about it”.

Succession actor Jeremy Strong has spoken about his latest role, playing Bruce Springsteen’s manager Jon Landau in the biopic Deliver Me From Nowhere.Jeremy Allen White plays Springsteen, who finds himself at a difficult point in life while recording his sixth album, 1982’s ‘Nebraska‘. Landau is credited by many with influencing the music legend artistically and personally.“It’s honestly been one of the greatest working experiences I’ve ever had” Strong told Deadline. “(Landau) has a lot to do with who Bruce is”.

Jodie Foster took home her fifth Golden Globe award at this year’s ceremony, but one of her fellow nominees made a good-natured heckle at the True Detective: Night Country star’s win.Sofia Vergara, who was nominated for Best Actress in a Limited Series for her lead in Netflix show Griselda, was heard shouting “No! No!” as Foster took to the stage to collect her award. Vergara referenced her competitor’s history of winning by shouting “give me one!”, drawing laughter from the audience.It seems as though Foster understood the joking nature of the protest, agreeing “I know, I know” as she accepted the award, while also acknowledging her in her acceptance speech.“The greatest thing about being this age and being in this time is having a community of all these people – especially you Sofia” she said, pointing to the Modern Family star.

Sabrina Carpenter, and said that she thinks the pop star will go on to become “an EGOT”.Cartwright, who is famed for her voice acting role in The Simpsons, mused about the other famous face in her family during a new interview, and said that she believes her niece will go on to win an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony award in the years to come.It comes as she appeared on an episode of Good Morning America on Monday (December 16), just one day ahead of The Simpson’s 2024 holiday special premiering.During the discussion, Cartwright – who voices Bart Simpson, Ralph Wiggum, Nelson Muntz, Todd Flanders, Kearney Zzyzwicz, Database, and Maggie Simpson in the series – reflected on how Carpenter “knew at age six-years-old that she wanted to work for Disney.”“That was her dream at age six!” she said when asked about the new wave of success Carpenter has experienced in 2024 (via Billboard). “She has just created her own path.”While Carpenter has been at her most successful peak yet this year, following her releasing the hugely successful ‘Short N’ Sweet’ album and subsequently kicking off her world tour, she actually made her breakthrough in the entertainment industry back in 2014, when she landed a major role on Disney Channel’s Girl Meets World.The series saw her star opposite Rowan Blanchard, and it ran for three seasons.

“Fargo” series creator Noah Hawley is wary of the good and bad in artificial intelligence.“I’m a human being telling stories to human beings. Decency is not an algorithm.

Emmy Awards in Los Angeles Sunday, but the night didn’t start off smooth for her.Aniston’s ticket wouldn’t scan through security for two minutes at the Peacock Theater, according to USA Today.As she waited to get in, the “Friends” alum “stared away with a look of fixed serenity,” the outlet reported. Luckily, an unnamed onlooker vouched for Aniston to enter the building.“Why are you not letting her in? You know who this is!” they yelled out, per USA Today.

the writers and actors strikes. That meant the eligibility pool for the Emmys 2024 In Memoriam included anyone “notable” in TV land who passed away in the last nine months, including Shannen Doherty, James Earl Jones, Richard Simmons, Richard Lewis, Chance Perdomo, Carl Weathers, Gena Rowlands and Donald Sutherland.

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Emmy Awards at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles on Sunday night, despite previously being announced as a presenter for the ceremony.The 98-year-old was confirmed to be participating in the event by the TV Academy and ABC on the Emmys website on Sept. 9.

Emmys last night (September 15).As he accepted the award for Outstanding Scripting for a Variety Series for his show Last Week Tonight With John Oliver, he paid tribute to the production team and his family, before he went off on a ramble about his dog at the Peacock Theater.“I also want to thank, and this is going to be very silly, our dog,” he said. “We had the most fantastic dog.